Ilchhoba - Pandua, Hooghly

Ilchhoba is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Pandua and around 26.9 km from Chinsura. Lchhobadaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ilchhoba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ilchhoba is 324880. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.54 hectares and falls under the 712146 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Ilchhoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Ilchhoba

According to the 2011 Census, Ilchhoba village had a total population of 4,236 people, including 2,113 males and 2,123 females, living in 1,105 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 70.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,301, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 988.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ilchhoba

Ilchhoba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ilchhoba

Ilchhoba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanyan, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Ilchhoba is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Ilchhoba is about 26.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ilchhoba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ilchhoba village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ilchhoba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ilchhoba village are given below:

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